Court : Guwahati
..... collected an illegal charge of re. 1/- (rupee one only) from the complainant for issue of a muster card, and thus contravened the provisions of section 26, merchant shipping act, and that he was, therefore, guilty of an offence within the meaning of sub-clause (2) of that section.the chief presidency magistrate acquitted the accused of the ..... were quoted with approval, and the facts of that case have little similarity to the facts of the present case. there, the high court had further uggested amendment of the charge and proposed to send the case back for re-trial. the offence in the present case is undoubtedly of a very grave nature, and it ..... interest in prosecuting the complainant maidhandas agarwalla and his two partners, even though the police had, no obligation to prosecute persons for offences coming under the essential supplies act or the assam roodgrains control order, and the case itself was found not substantiated.the learned special judge at one place observes that if ext. 26, the .....
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..... as section 21(1), 21(2), 21(3), 21a, 23 and 25(xiii) of the assam agricultural produce market act, 1972 as amended by assam agricultural produce market (amendment) act, 2000 and the assam agricultural produce market (amendment) act,2006 with the consequential relief of refund of the cess collected thereunder by the respondents together with the interest @ 15% ..... in the state of assam and manufactured oil not being a notified item under the act, the demand and realization of cess is illegal and unauthorized.10. the petitioner in wp(c) no. 2301/ 2001, m/s. potato and onion merchant association, guwahati is an association of members engaged in the import and whole sale ..... 55a. a three judge bench of the apex court while examining the assailment on the legislative competence of the state of kerela in enacting the abkari (amendment) act, 1967 and the rules framed thereunder had to dilate on the question as to whether the supervisory charges contemplated thereunder could be sustained as a fee in .....
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